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Cave Dweller
Boschett TimepiecesCave Dweller
MSRP $750
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Boschett Timepieces Cave Dweller

Owners praise the Boschett Cave Dweller's rugged look, versatility, and reliable performance, with one owner noting its appeal due to limited production. A reviewer flags non-drilled lugs as frustrating and criticizes the bezel grip, while also noting average blue lume performance and a small date window. Overall, owners value the Boschett Cave Dweller for its robust design and dependable functionality, with specific features like the practical clasp being a highlight for some.

CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch

Owners widely praise the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch for its bombproof, no-nonsense, toolish design and military connection, with the PVD finish being a liked feature. Reviewers highlight its highly legible, classic dial and durable, tool-like PVD-coated case that shows remarkable resilience. The Ronda 517 quartz movement is appreciated for grab-and-go reliability and good seconds hand accuracy, with one owner noting it aligns closely with indices. The 45mm case size and fixed spring bars are seen by some as positive for NATO strap wear. Some owners find the £700 price steep for a quartz watch, comparing it unfavorably to similarly specified alternatives. Overall, owners and reviewers rate the CWC (Cabot Watch Company) 1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch highly for its rugged military aesthetics and reliable tool-watch functionality at its price point.

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
Cave Dweller44mm
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch45mm
Power Reserve
Cave Dweller40h
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch40h
Water Resistance
Cave Dweller1,000m
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch300m
MSRP
Cave Dweller$750
1987 SBS Quartz Diver Re-Issue Watch$1,142

Full specifications

Case

6 specs
Category
Diver
Diameter
44mm
45mm
Thickness
16.5mm
12mm
Lug-to-Lug
46mm
47mm
Lug Width
22mm
20mm
Water Resistance
1000m
300m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
Black
Lume
Superluminova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Sellita SW-200
Ronda 517
Type
Automatic
Quartz

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$750
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